Frederick News Briefs From January 28 1971
Frederick Maryland pages detail local notices and brief items from Thursday January 28 1971. Advertising rates and subscriptions are listed for readers, with express office hours and contact numbers.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1971
Page
4
Frederick Maryland pages detail local notices and brief items from Thursday January 28 1971. Advertising rates and subscriptions are listed for readers, with express office hours and contact numbers.
The piece surveys states as social laboratories with New York and New Jersey moving toward legalized gambling and related reforms. It notes New York’s education lottery and abortion law precedents, potential casino bills, and opposition rooted in morality and crime fears. It cites Carl M. Loeb Jr’s testimony urging nationwide legalized gambling to curb organized crime and fund welfare.
A Fairfax County board meeting sparks a reform as a motion to prohibit tobacco use and needlework is adopted 5 to 3. The rule soon expands to bar loud conduct and alcohol, with spittoons possibly permitting tobacco chewing. Chairman Hoofnagie hints further restrictions while noting governance style remains contentious.
A Washington observer contends presidents face limited time to grasp all issues, rely on advisers, and press coverage often skims debates. He traces war’s fiscal toll from WWI to Vietnam, praising Nixon’s patience amid unprecedented economic adversity and ongoing welfare efforts.
Berry's World presents a panel where the caption proclaims art as an ephemeral experience rather than a purchasable object, sparking discussion about modern artistry and ownership. The line frames a dialogue on the value of art in contemporary culture.
January 28 1921 and January 28 1951 items note county relief steps for Hoover appeal targeting 1 000 child saves, a Myersville ministers conference on union evangelistic services, Doll Carr to coach Frederick YMCA basketball, junior beginnings mark the 70th Christian Endeavor anniversary at Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church Adamstown, Jacob Ramsburg elected Western Maryland Trust Company director with full slate re elected, GI Bill training deadlines for pre and post July 25 1947 veterans outlined by VA contact Samuel J Weston in Frederick Maryland
The book Imperial Tragedy by Thomas M. Coffey confirms Japan ran its own World War II atomic program named Project A. Led by Yoshio Nishina, the effort started after Pearl Harbor but was abandoned due to scarce uranium and limited resources. The narrative includes interviews with Dr Tsunesaburo Asada and notes plans for a death ray.
An Army officer returning from Vietnam recounts alarming cases of racial tension and fragging by Black enlisted men against white officers. He cites grenade-in-tank plots, assault incidents, and widespread lax discipline as evidence of a deteriorating military climate amid wartime strain.
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